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Age 8

Hand-picked Books for 8-year-olds

Worlds to disappear into for whole afternoons. The books bookworms talk about at school.

623 books for 8-year-olds

Goosebumps 10 – The Ghost Next Door

R. L. Stine

Goosebumps 11 – The Haunted Mask

R. L. Stine

Goosebumps 12 – Be Careful What You Wish For

R. L. Stine

Goosebumps 13 – Piano Lessons Can Be Murder

R. L. Stine

Goosebumps 15 – You Can’t Scare Me!

R. L. Stine

Goosebumps 16 – One Day at HorrorLand

R. L. Stine

Goosebumps 18 – Monster Blood II

R. L. Stine

Goosebumps 19 – Deep Trouble

R. L. Stine

Goosebumps 2 – Stay Out of the Basement

R. L. Stine

Goosebumps 20 – The Scarecrow Walks at Midnight

R. L. Stine

Goosebumps 3 – Monster Blood

R. L. Stine

Goosebumps 4 – Say Cheese and Die!

R. L. Stine

Goosebumps 5 – The Curse of the Mummy’s Tomb

R. L. Stine

Goosebumps 6 – Let’s Get Invisible!

R. L. Stine

Goosebumps 7 – Night of the Living Dummy

R. L. Stine

Goosebumps 8 – The Girl Who Cried Monster

R. L. Stine

Goosebumps 9 – Welcome to Camp Nightmare

R. L. Stine

My Weird School 1 – Miss Daisy Is Crazy!

Dan Gutman

My Weird School 2 – Mr. Klutz Is Nuts!

Dan Gutman

My Weird School 3 – Mrs. Roopy Is Loopy!

Dan Gutman

Stitch Head

Guy Bass

The Dastardly Deed

Holly Grant

The Ghost of Grotteskew

Guy Bass

The One and Only Bob

Katherine Applegate
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